There is no shortage of fad diets, “get-slim quick” advertisements, and exercise equipment infomercials splashed across the media. However, a doctor will tell you that your diet and overall physical activity are the most significant ways to maintain your health. [...]
Just like everyone has their own taste in clothing, their own favorite foods, and their favorite TV shows to binge – everyone has a preferred sleeping position. Each of us has very particular ways we like to nestle into our [...]
The custom of choosing a New Year’s resolution is a popular way of trying to make improvements to your health and wellness. If one chooses something small and achievable every year, these changes can compound to create a healthy lifestyle. [...]
Ergonomics (tailoring the environment, especially at work, to your body dynamics) was not always a household term. It sounds more like a dull university class than a solution to your back pain. But, ergonomics is gaining new attention as more [...]
Dealing with persistent back pain takes a lot of enjoyment from millions of Americans and lowers their quality of life. What makes this even more difficult is the fact that the source of this pain is often unclear. It may [...]
We’ve all seen it. You’re in line at a bank in Raleigh, or at a party in Durham, or eating at a restaurant in Cary, or, really doing anything where people are, and you notice that you’re the only one [...]
Back pain is inescapable. We will all experience it at some point. Pain can signal when something is wrong though, so it is a useful bodily function. Minor pains that go away quickly and can be managed with a few [...]
The time you spend in your bed every night is very important to back health. It’s the time your back gets to recover from all the strain it’s been under all day. As you walk around, sit, drive, work out [...]
The effects of sitting are now well known. We are all aware of the long-term risks, like heart disease, cancer, hypertension, and obesity. But, sitting can also make your day-to-day life in the present more painful. Tight muscles leave you [...]
Candida overgrowth is a major problem for many Americans, but what it is exactly confounds much of the public. The symptoms of this infection include: Belching Bloating Sexual performance problems Chronic fatigue Headaches Muscle and joint pain Brain fog and [...]
